Officers Ryan Jones and Chris Blanchard responded to the call on Saturday.

“The suspect pulled a knife on another man and basically said that he was going to stab him,” Edwards said.

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Eyewitnesses at the apartment corroborated the story that Tracy threatened the male victim, the sergeant said. Jones arrested Tracy and took him to Penobscot County Jail. He later was released, a jail official said Tuesday.

Tracy faces up to five years in prison and a fine of up to $5,000 if convicted of the felony criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.